TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- The Rose-Hulman Fightin' Engineers women's tennis team will begin HCAC play against Berea on the road this Saturday, March 14, at 1 PM. 

ROSE-HULMAN NOTES:
* The Fightin' Engineers stand at 3-6 overall this season.
* The team returns to play after competing in four matches on their Florida trip, finishing the week with a 2-2 record with wins over Concordia Wisconsin and Capital. 
* Nova Gladden was named the HCAC Women's Tennis Athlete of the Week for her performance across the week. 
* Gladden went undefeated at 2-0 in singles matches and posted a record of 3-1 in doubles play to total an overall record of 5-1 on the week.
* Rose-Hulman was picked to finish second in the HCAC Preseason Poll, receiving 40 points and two first-place votes. 
* The team returns First Team All-HCAC honorees Lia Taylor and Emerson Donaldson from last year's team.
* Lia Taylor was also awarded the HCAC Newcomer of the Year last season. 
* Addie Patterson, Nova Gladden, and Camille Clark all earned All-HCAC Honorable Mention last year for their efforts. 
* The Fightin' Engineers have finished the past two seasons as runner-ups in the HCAC Tournament. 
* The team is led by Head Coach Matt Wilson in his third season at the helm of the tennis program. 
* After facing Berea, Rose-Hulman will travel to take on Trine on Saturday, March 21, at 11 AM. 

BEREA NOTES:
* The Berea Mountaineers stand at 0-2 overall and 0-2 in the HCAC this season.
* The team comes off two losses to Anderson and Hanover. 
* Odre Uwimana represents the team at No. 1 singles.
* Diliara Galiera is the team's No. 2 singles player. 
* Uwimana and Galiera represent the Mountaineers at No. 1 singles this season.
* Berea was selected to finish eighth in the HCAC Preseason Poll, earning seven points.
* The team is led by Head Coach Rich Dodd. 
* After facing Rose-Hulman, Berea will travel to take on Transylvania on Saturday, March 21, at 11 AM. 

BEREA SERIES HISTORY:
* Rose-Hulman leads the all-time series against Berea with a record of 1-0 against the Mountaineers. 
* The teams faced off last season for the first time in program history last season, with Rose earning the win 7-0.
* This will be the first time that Rose-Hulman travels to face Berea on the road in program history.